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Mr.Thesaxman

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MC Volutrauma is a complication of mechanical ventilation that can be prevented by reducing the
 
  A. Enspiration to expiration (I:E) ratio.
  B. Respiratory rate.
  C. Inspired oxygen percent.
  D. Tidal volume.

Question 2

To prepare a pediatric dosage, the nurse needs to determine the child's weight in kilograms. The child who weighs 54 lb weighs approximately:
 
  A. 25 kg
  B. 27 kg
  C. 54 kg
  D. 119 kg



CourtneyCNorton

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A
Conversion: 1 kg = 2.2 lb
54 lb divided by 2.2 = 24.5, round to 25 kg



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